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Modi in Guyana: Key moments from day one of PM’s historic visit to South American country – The Economic Times Video

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Modi in Guyana: Key moments from day one of PM’s historic visit to South American country – The Economic Times Video

PM Modi’s historic visit to Guyana, the first in 56 years, strengthened ties with agreements on energy, healthcare, agriculture, and culture. He emphasized Guyana’s key role in India’s energy security. President of Guyana Dr Irfaan Ali conferred the Order of Excellence, the country’s highest civilian honour on PM Modi for his contribution to the Caribbean … Read more

Gen X and millennials at greater risk of cancer than older generations. Here’s why – Firstpost

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Gen X and millennials at greater risk of cancer than older generations. Here’s why – Firstpost

A new study, led by the American Cancer Society, has found that Gen X and millennials are at a heightened risk to 17 types of cancer, such as small intestine cancer, kidney cancer and pancreatic cancer. Researchers say a combination of factors, including obesity and a sedentary lifestyle could be the reason read more A … Read more

Formulate district & city level plans to fight pollution and its impact on health: Government | India News

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Formulate district & city level plans to fight pollution and its impact on health: Government | India News

NEW DELHI: The health ministry has asked all states and Union territories to formulate district- and city-level action plans to address air pollution and its impact on health of people. It has also instructed expansion of the sentinel hospital network to monitor illnesses linked to pollution.Short-term exposure to high levels of pollutants can result in … Read more

Death toll rises to 15 as 3 more children succumb to injuries

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Death toll rises to 15 as 3 more children succumb to injuries

Torched room of the NICU in Jhansi Rani Laxmi Bai Medical College Jhansi: Three more children injured in the fire at Maharani Laxmibai Medical College in Jhansi last week have died, taking the toll to 15, officials said. The fire broke out unexpectedly in the NICU ward of the hospital on November 15 night, where … Read more

DPIIT approves RCap’s acquisition by IndusInd International Holdings

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DPIIT approves RCap’s acquisition by IndusInd International Holdings

Mumbai: The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has approved the ₹10,000-crore acquisition of Anil Ambani-promoted Reliance Capital by Hinduja Group-backed IndusInd International Holdings (IIHL), sources familiar with the development told ET. With this approval, all regulatory clearances required to finalise the transaction are now in place, said sources. IIHL had already … Read more

Critical role of healthcare education and skilling in India – Firstpost

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Critical role of healthcare education and skilling in India – Firstpost

Technological innovations like telemedicine, connected medical equipment, and AI-assisted decision-making are driving the need for a workforce that is resilient, adaptable, and capable of providing the best care possible to individuals in need read more With 1.3 billion people living in 3.3 million square kilometers, India is a country with enormous healthcare delivery issues. Despite, … Read more

Exit poll results: BJP-led Mahayuti likely to retain Maharashtra; pollsters predict neck-and-neck fight in Jharkhand | India News

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Exit poll results: BJP-led Mahayuti likely to retain Maharashtra; pollsters predict neck-and-neck fight in Jharkhand | India News

NEW DELHI: Exit poll results on Wednesday predicted a major win for the BJP-led Mahayuti in Maharashtra where it is likely to secure around 160 seats – well past the majority mark of 145 — while the Congress-led INDIA bloc is predicted to win around 120 seats. Jharkhand, however, may see a neck-and-neck fight with … Read more

Electors prevented from voting in Meerapur, 5 cops suspended

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Electors prevented from voting in Meerapur, 5 cops suspended

By-polls in Uttar Pradesh’s nine Assembly seats on Wednesday, November 20, are witnessing violence and police lathi charges with Opposition parties alleging voter intimidation and bogus voting. At least five police personnel were suspended and many others were removed from poll duty for flouting Election Commission (EC) guidelines and stopping electors from casting votes. Minority … Read more

ED raids premises of Gaurav Mehta as links to Maharashtra bitcoin case emerge

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ED raids premises of Gaurav Mehta as links to Maharashtra bitcoin case emerge

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday conducted searches at the Raipur premises of Gaurav Mehta in connection with a bitcoin transactions case, sources said. The investigation is part of a broader money laundering probe under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). The case has drawn attention due to allegations by BJP leaders accusing NCP … Read more

Is it safe for children to lift weights? Does it stunt growth? – Firstpost

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Is it safe for children to lift weights? Does it stunt growth? – Firstpost

Exercise is excellent for kids. Kids who exercise are fitter, stronger, and less likely to be overweight or obese. They have better physical and mental health, perform better in the classroom, and are more likely to exercise as an adult. In short, the more exercise they do now, the better. But what about weight training? … Read more